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Stop Fooling Around — Wait Till I Get My Money Right — Rich Wilkerson Jr.

Oct 15, 2023
Pastor and speaker, Rich Wilkerson Jr., explores the dangers of consumerism and the importance of prioritizing God over wealth. The podcast discusses the inspiring story of Ronald Read, a former janitor who became a millionaire through saving and investing. It also highlights the dangers of greed, selfishness, and consumerism in our lives and churches, while emphasizing the importance of contentment, gratitude, and generosity.
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  • Practicing gratitude helps shift our focus from consumption to appreciation and a willingness to give.
  • Exercising generosity breaks the cycle of constant consumption and cultivates a mindset of abundance.

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Practice gratitude

One way to safeguard against greed is by practicing gratitude. By expressing gratitude and saying thank you more often, we shift our focus from consumption and self-centeredness to appreciation and a willingness to give.

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